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Collective fight against drugs urged
Experts say eradication of drug addiction essential for building safe, sustainable society
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Sinkholes in Lahore highlight the cost of poor planning
As the monsoon rains drench the city, the meagre road and pipeline network fails to keep up
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Century-old banyan tree in Punjab axed for timber
Historic tree that served generations felled for Rs300,000
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Interfaith cycle ride highlights city heritage
Participants pass through historical sites of Walled City
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Multan promised rainwater disposal
DC Siddique said upgradation of WASA disposal stations is being carried out at rapid pace to improve civic facilities
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Punjab allocates Rs50m for shrine, mosque renovations
Funds include Rs10 million for renovation of Dargah Shah Chiragh, Rs20 million for shrine of Shah Sufair in Sohawa
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Additional cops to be deputed at churches
Security plan for Quaid-I-Azam Day events also finalised
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CM vows to boost tech, trade ties with Mauritius
Invites investment in Punjab tourism
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K-P's residents remain deprived of water
With many areas still without sanitation facilities and safe drinking water, public health continues to deteriorate
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JI warns of worst economic crisis
Waseem highlighted worsening security situation has robbed people of peace, disrupted businesses, fueled unemployment
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PTI protests founder chairman's conviction
Party supporters rally in K-P, term verdicts political revenge
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Major K-P hospitals delay implementation of standardised lab charges
Despite cabinet approval, several K-P hospitals delay implementing standardised diagnostic charges
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China's rescue from financial bankruptcy
A first-hand account of how Pakistan narrowly avoided default in 1996 through emergency diplomacy, external support
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1971 war — an unequal contest
An examination of political missteps, force imbalances, battlefield realities in the 1971 conflict
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Argument vs persuasion
Why flawed reasoning, logical fallacies undermine objectivity in intellectual, public discourse
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Golden children
Human statues are performance artists who usually stand motionless in city centres for arts, entertainment.
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'Collective suicide'
Debt, rising living costs, weak social support can push families to extremes
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Force for Gaza
Pakistan, others seek defined mandates, leadership before committing troops to the ISF
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Trump's 'gift' to Pakistan
The most significant headline for Pakistan in 2025 is the unexpected reset in relations with the United States.
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Prince Harry to revamp Archewell charitable arm
Prince Harry to revamp Archewell charitable arm
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Lars Eidinger to play Brainiac in 'Man of Tomorrow'
Lars Eidinger to play Brainiac in 'Man of Tomorrow'
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Kata Hay arrested on vehicular homicide warrant
Kata Hay arrested on vehicular homicide warrant
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Harrison Ford to get lifetime acting award
SAG-AFTRA to honour actor whose career spans more than five decades
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'Nick's schizophrenia medication altered'
'Nick's schizophrenia medication altered'
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Dave Chappelle surprises fans with Netflix special
Dave Chappelle surprises fans with Netflix special
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Imran Abbas slams 'Dhurandhar', questions ethics of 'divisive cinema'
Actor says movies should elevate the human spirit, not inflame prejudice
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Israel’s security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank
The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office
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Happiest day ends in lockup as Peshawar police detain groom over wedding gunfire
A total of 11 grooms have been arrested in December for celebratory gunfire
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Tetraplegia patient controls wheelchair,robotic dog using only thoughts in China trial
Paralyzed in 2022, the patient received a CAS brain-computer implant in 2025 and soon controlled devices
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Sindh imposes birth ban on big cats, exotic animals at Karachi Zoo
Chief secretary says new births pose space, facility and welfare challenges
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G-B governor calls for separate province as demand for new provinces grows
Mehdi Shah warns of protests similar to those in AJK if rights continue to be denied
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Sudan drone attack on Darfur market kills 10: Rescuers
Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people
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Pakistan to witness year's longest night, shortest day on December 22
Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year
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Security forces kill nine terrorists in two separate operations across K-P: ISPR
Terrorists were involved in numerous attacks against security forces and in targeted killings of innocent civilians
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Implementation of uniform diagnostic test rates stalled in K-P MTI hospitals
Provincial cabinet approved new rates for diagnostic laboratory tests conducted in govt hospitals on November 14
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Juve beat Roma to close in on Serie A leaders Inter
Francisco Conceicao and Lois Openda scored the goals
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Food inflation bites as poultry, vegetable prices soar above official rates in Lahore
Consumers term weekly price lists 'symbolic,' saying they offer little protection against rising market rates
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Pressure on Morocco as AFCON kicks off
The Atlas Lions open against Comoros in Rabat as star defender Achraf Hakimi returns from injury
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Saad Rafique seeks Nawaz Sharif's intervention to reduce pressure on opposition
PML-N leader says no one ready to become guarantor for Imran Khan, urges fresh 'charter of democracy'
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Naqvi warns travellers attempting to go abroad with incomplete documents
Interior Minister says those who bring bad name to Pakistan will face strict action
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Dozens mourn six killed in Israeli shelling of Gaza shelter
Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women
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Pakistan, Iraq vow to fight extremism, terrorism and narco trade, step up bilateral cooperation
President Zardari requests improved facilitation for Pakistani pilgrims in meeting with Iraqi President Dr Abdul Latif
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Trump readies aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026
ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets
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Haaland propels Manchester City to top
Pep Guardiola's men have 37 points after 17 games
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Eight dacoits killed in Ghotki katcha operation, two dozen hostages rescued
DIG Sukkur says raids are under way in Katcha Karachi, Rajwani and Razi areas
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Afghanistan must choose between Fitna al-Khawarij and Pakistan: CDF Asim Munir
70% of militant formations from Afghanistan consist of Afghans, he said at National Ulema Conference on Dec 10
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Sameer stars as Pakistan crush India to clinch U19 Asia Cup title
He scored 172 off 113 as the Men in Green registered a massive 191-run victory
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Arteta praises Arsenal grit after Everton victory
The Gunners registered a 1-0 away victory to end 2025 to top
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Liverpool sink nine-man Spurs
Alexander Isak limped off after scoring for the Reds in 2-1 victory
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'Outspoken' trio of IHC judges transferred
JCP moves three judges to provincial HCs Kayani, Sattar, Imtiaz transferred out of IHC CJP Afridi objects, fails
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Gulf dynamics shift as UAE exits OPEC
Abu Dhabi's exit over national strategy rattles cartel unity
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Pakistan still central to Iran-US diplomacy
Islamabad's role deepens as talks move offstage
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Govt relaxes rules for 25kW solar users
Nepra abolishes licensing requirement for small-scale users
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Pakistan tests Fateh-II missile system
Army Rocket Force conducts training launch: ISPR
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PM vows stronger EU investment ties
Shehbaz discusses ME situation with NZ counterpart
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LHC splits verdict in May 9 appeals
Court frees Pahat, denies relief to Chaudhry and Rasheed
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Families relive distressing phone calls
Pirates still hold vessel off Somali coast
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23,000 HIV patients untraceable: minister
84,000 registered; govt denies fresh outbreaks
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Army hits Taliban posts in Chaman
Retaliation under Ghazab Lil Haq continues
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Aurangzeb pitches 4% growth to EU
EIB returns to Pakistan after decade with 160m loans for housing, water projects
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IMF okays 60% cut in gas levy
Technical tweak to slash industrial fuel costs, tied to grid electricity demand
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DISCOs slammed for revenue-based outages
Power firms caution if such load-shedding is stopped, circular debt will go up by Rs500b
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Crypto could raise remittances to $50b, says ECAP chairman
PCC-led reforms to formalise cryptocurrency; digital licensing may cut crypto costs to 1%
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Oil shock, falling investment threaten growth outlook
Economists warn GDP growth can fall to 1.8%, markedly lower than pre-conflict estimate of 3.2%
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SBP raises Rs512b amid strong demand
Rejects large bids for PIB auction; gold down Rs8,900/tola
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MoU opens Norwegian ships to Pakistani seafarers
Minister says deal opens avenues for employment, aligns local certifications with international standards
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Rate hike undermines investor confidence
KSE-100 loses 1,085 points on worries higher borrowing costs may hit corporate profits
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SECP approves ETF reform roadmap
AMCs to offer ETFs directly, revenue-sharing with brokers for distribution
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UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in huge blow to global oil producers' group
The stunning loss of the longstanding OPEC member could create disarray and weaken the group
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Oil prices trim gains after UAE exits OPEC, OPEC+
Brent crude rises $3.37 to $111.60, marking a seventh straight day of gains and highest since April 7
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PSX sheds over 1,000 points amid cautious trading following policy rate hike
Overall trading volume increased to 1.1 billion shares from Monday’s total of 780.2 million
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Gold prices see sharp decline globally, locally
The price of gold per tola reached Rs485,062 in local market
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China's Chery seeks to be 'Toyota plus Tesla' as it targets global expansion
'Our strategy, we call it double T,...Toyota plus Tesla,' Chery's chairman says
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Babar ton powers Zalmi into PSL final
Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United
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Musk says it's not ok to 'loot a charity'
Takes the stand in OpenAI trial
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EU seeks to close loopholes allowing rapists to walk free
Parliament backs consent-based definition of rape
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GCC mulls response to Iranian strikes
Summit in Saudi Arabia aims to craft response
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King Charles promotes US-UK unity
Delivers rare speech in Congress amid Iran tensions
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Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns
Poll shows 34% approve of Trump, down from 36% in April 15-20 Reuters/Ipsos survey
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UK parliament votes against inquiry into PM Starmer over Mandelson
Parliament considers probe of Starmer’s statements on case, with committee to assess whether PM misled if approved
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Trump greets King Charles on 'beautiful British day' at White House
Royal couple on four-day US visit to highlight 250 years of Britain-US “special relationship” ties
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US Homeland Security to vet immigrants for what it calls 'extremist' views, raising free speech concerns
Critics and rights groups have raised free speech and due process concerns
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Sinner reaches Madrid quarter-finals
He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday
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Iranian Vafaei capable of great things: Trump
He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals
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Rybakina crashes out of Madrid Open
She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova
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Vancouver hosts FIFA congress
The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico
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JP Morgan becomes Olympics sponsor
The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games
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Stones announces Man City exit
The defender joined City from Everton in 2016
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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest
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Babar Azam’s 57-ball hundred sends Zalmi into PSL final
Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs
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Man Utd beat Brentford to close on UCL berth
Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory
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Atletico face Arsenal challenge in UCL
Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition
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Sinner motors on in Madrid
He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row
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PM Shehbaz approves spectators' presence for HBL PSL playoff matches: Naqvi
Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption
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Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year
They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau
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Kane propelling Bayern to glory
They will face PSG in the Champions League semifinal
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Houston Rockets thrash LA Lakers
Wembanyama triumphant on Spurs return











































































































